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I have been seeking out inspirational quotes and sayings to help with my struggling emotions following my heart cath.
"The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." - Jimmy Johnson
I thought of you when I read this as you have been extraordinary not just with me, but with your daily engagements of all of us with questions, jokes or statements designed to make us remember, reflect, laugh and most importantly, stay engaged ourselves.
I used to wonder why you did that every day, I came to my answer gradually. You are the family treasurer, not $$ but real treasures that you keep alive in each of us.
So thank you for your gifts that are often disguised miracles for your "Family".
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Thank you JMCKUSICK . You have brought broght tears to my eyes. My biological feels totally different of me. Though I
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They do . I went to the Help section and was told to block their mail , which I did.
debm55
Thursday
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One thing I want to add. There are many posters here that are wonderful too. As an abused child, a 40 year teacher and
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Thursday
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Thank you . I no longer teach. But I did teach for 42 years. I gave my students the love I didn't get at home. It was an
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Thank you very much. I am glade to make you feel as a member of our group. Thank you Dem2the Max
debm55
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debm55 always responds to my posts and makes me feel like a part of the DU community.
Borogove
Thursday
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You are dealing with many difficult situations, and yet you continue to bring hope and light to us.
Fla Dem
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